Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-26
LOCAL 6REvlTIES.

DIR. A. II. Brundage. of Xenia. was in
the city today.
Mr.. J. X. Gardner. of BellefOntaine, was
in the city today.
Mr.. Richard J. Moore left last evening
for Chicago and other points in the west.
Pension Agent Mueller, of Columbus.
was in the city. He is One-armed sol
dier.
The State Council of the Improved Order
of Red Men will be held in this city in
May.
Mr.. J. f. Ehrenhart left today for New
York city to lay in his spring stock of
goods.
Miss Rose Orr. of Xenia, is visiting her
sister. Mrs. T. q. Brown. on south Plum
street.
Supt. Van Tassell. of the l. b. Il W..
has returned home after a weeks absence
at indianapolis.
The Tuitt VS.. Quirk horse case occupied
the entire day in common pleas court, to
the exclusion of everything else.
Miss Amos. local editor of the Sidney
Democrat, was in the city for short time
this forenoon. Ell route for London.
There was no meeting of the Jefferson
club last night, on account of several prom
inent member having other engagements.
Mr.. John Allen. one of the old pioneers
of Vermillion county, Ills, is visiting his
nephew. J. +. Allen. north Spring street.
F.. f. Barackman and J. c. Knapp.
agents for Ill., Henry's minstrels, which are
to appear at Blacks soon, are at the La
gonda house.
The next number of the WittenJcrger.
which will appear next week. will be en-
bellished with steel engrayings of President
Ort and Professor Prince.
The Urbana Citizen says: A delegation
of eolored men will go to Springfield on
Monday evening to attend the jollifcation
OF the passage of the Arnett bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Z. Harwood, of the
Duty Gazette. left this morning for New
York, going via Newark. Ohio. where they
will spend few days with friends.
Mr.. Valentine Niese. contractor. of Co
lumbus, called on relatives in this city yes
terday. while on his way home from bust
ness trip to Cincinnati and Dayton.
Mr.. George Stevens. the grocer. corner
Pleasant aud Plum streets, has sold out.
and will engage in other business. He has
been on that corner for nearly eight years.
Mr.. Ford Woods. of indianapolis, general
freight agent of the |. b. & W, was in the
city last evening and took supper with his
old Nickel Plate friends at the Arcade
hotel.
The sidewalk in front of Pimlott's coal
Office was practically impossible this morn
ing during the rain and at noon was but
little better. 1t should be attended to at
once
Mr.. Frank Slagle, who has been attend
ing Nelson's business college since the holt
days, has been compelled toquit on account
of continued sickness and left this morning
for his home at London.
Mr.. Thos. W. Hurd. who has been visit
ing his parents In Morgan county for the
past two weeks, has returned to the city.
He reports that his mother has been very
ill since he arrived there.
The night school at Nelson's college
closed last night, until next fall. The
teachers were happy over regaining their
freedom and treated the scholars who lin
gered to brilliant vocal concert.
Several old citizens are lying seriously
i'll at the present time, among them Capt.
Irwin. of West Washington street. Mr.
Levi Ruhl. of South Yellow Springs street
and City Weighmsster W. 2. Gray.
The wife of J. II. Bennett. the job
printer. is lying at the point of death at her
aunt's. at Xenia. where she has been for
several months. Mr.. Bennett was called
to his wife's bedside on Thursday.
William Arbogast. who has been foreman
of the planning mill department of Driscol's
shop, for number of years. has severed
his connection with the firm, owing to a
change in the management of that part of
the shop.
State Representative Rawlins says that
his bill providing for increased compensa-
ton for township officers of townships in
which cities are situated, cannot pass at
this session. There are several hundred
bills now on the calendar for third reading
and only three or four can be disposed of
each day.
Douglass